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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,807.66, 57,695.56 and 23,904.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,807.66, 57,695.56 and 23,904.34 is: 32,988.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,807.66 : 57,695.56 = 23,904.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,807.66/57,695.56 = 23,904.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,807.66x = 57,695.56 × 23,904.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,807.66x = 1,379,174,078.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,174,078.73/41,807.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,988.55

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